There are an estimated 60-thousand collisions between motor vehicles and wildlife in Virginia annually. It’s a dangerous – sometimes deadly problem, and this year state lawmakers seem poised to do something about it as Sandy Hausman reports.
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Virginia voters will get to cast ballots on a congressional redistricting plan benefiting Democrats while a court battle plays out over the legality of the effort.
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One locality confirmed there would be no immigration detention facility in a former state prison while legislative efforts to limit ICE enforcement are advancing.
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Law enforcement data from the 2020 Community Policing Act sheds light on traffic enforcement across the Commonwealth
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Members of the Virginia General Assembly are debating ways to protect people from aggressive debt collectors.
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The justices wrote that a Virginia law that cements adoption orders after six months bars the child’s Afghan relatives from challenging the court.
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Radio IQ politics analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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Seth Michelson has written a new book about those kids and other migrants he’s met. It’s called Hope on the Border.
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A school in Charlotteville that has made civic engagement a central part of its curriculum.
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Supporters of a casino in Northern Virginia are making another run at getting it approved in the General Assembly.Opponents are mobilizing.
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Virginia’s winters are usually mild, so local bears don’t actually hibernate. But females do settle into dens before and after the birth of cubs, and officials are asking the public not to disturb them.
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